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Sustainable and Citizen-Focused – The Bellechasse Transport Centre – A New Bus Maintenance Centre Standard

A unique steel structure transferring a circular column pattern to an orthogonal grid. “The project stands out both for its innovative and bold approach to urban integration, and for the originality of the concept, which is based on four elements: The shape-the plane-the spiral and the footprint.” Lemay (Architectural firm) https://lemay.com/fr/projets/centre-de-transport-bellechasse/ Main Building Superstructure by SNC-Lavalin [...]

2021-09-02T15:04:15-04:00August 26th, 2021|

Engineers’ Corner: Steel-Framed Commercial Building Design

CISC has published its latest Design Module: Steel-Framed Commercial Building Design. This publication illustrates the design of a six-storey commercial building, including common structural steel components used in floor and roof framing such as composite girders and open-web steel joists. The module is intended to be used in conjunction with CSA Standard S16-14, Design of steel [...]

2021-10-19T17:59:41-04:00August 26th, 2021|

Member Showcase: WARNAAR STEEL-TECH

  WARNAAR STEEL-TECH provides structural steel fabrication solutions for a variety of applications from institutions to personal residences; sports arenas to mining equipment. They have expert structural steel fabricators, erectors, and detailers for Industrial, Commercial, Residential, or specialty products. Their steel fabrication facility, located in Kelowna BC, has the expertise and integrates the latest material handling [...]

2021-09-02T15:02:41-04:00August 26th, 2021|

You Have All Been Waiting for This! The CISC’s Signature Event of the Year!

The Canadian Steel Conference is the biggest business development and networking event for the Canadian steel industry. This year’s event will be held from September 27-29, 2021 at the Sheraton Vancouver Wall Centre in Vancouver, British Columbia— Vancouver, consistently named as one of the top five worldwide cities for livability and quality of life. Over the [...]

2021-09-02T15:03:00-04:00August 25th, 2021|

Featured Series: CISC Fabricators and Erectors Across Canada

IMPACT IRONWORKS was founded in 2001 and has completed many projects spanning BC, Alberta, NWT’s, and the Yukon. Their shop is in the Port Kells industrial area in the Lower Mainland of B.C. Their shop is well equipped to handle projects of any size, from the smallest of miscellaneous jobs to larger scaled ones specializing in [...]

2021-09-14T16:32:07-04:00June 18th, 2021|

Engineers’ Corner: Fillet Weld Resistance in CSA S16:19

CSA S16:19, Design of steel structures, has introduced changes to the factored shear resistance of fillet welds. In both the current edition, S16:19, and the previous one, S16-14, the shear resistance of a concentrically loaded weld segment is given in Clause 13.13.2.2: where: If we incorporate the strength enhancement factor and the reduction factor for multi-orientation [...]

2021-06-23T17:00:46-04:00June 18th, 2021|

CISC Member Showcase: Abesco

ABESCO LTD. is a Manitoba based fabricator, erector, and steel detailing company with over 50 years in the industry.  While specializing in Structural Steel, Abesco has been servicing Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Northwestern Ontario since 1965, and continues to satisfy its customers. A combination of certified professionals, journeymen, and with leading edge technology and the latest in [...]

2021-06-23T17:00:15-04:00June 3rd, 2021|

“You”, Need to Be Part of the “We”!

The CISC Launched the ‘Built by Canadians’ Initiative! A “CALL FOR ACTION” in support for the over 1.5 million Canadians that work in Canada’s construction sector. Revitalize Canadian Industries Invest in public and private infrastructure projects Stimulate economic growth and creates jobs WE HOLD THE KEY!         COLLECTIVELY, WE WILL MAKE IT HAPPEN!    

2022-03-01T14:11:31-05:00June 3rd, 2021|

Major investment and job creation – Quebec supports Canam Bridges’ technological shift and growth plans.

Published by: Ministry of Economy and Innovation In collaboration with: Office of the Minister of Economy and Innovation SAINT-GEORGES, QC, May 13, 2021 /CNW Telbec/ - The Government of Quebec and Investissement Québec are pleased to announce $18 million in financial support to Canam Bridges for the modernization of its facilities and equipment.   This technology [...]

2021-06-23T16:59:31-04:00May 21st, 2021|
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